SEPAK BOLAAfter His Father's Death, Messi Doubts He Will Be Able to Play Football Any LongerLionel Messi feels profound sadness over the passing of his father, Jorge Messi, to the extent that the world's best player doubts whether he can continue playing football for much longer. AFP ROSARIO, TUESD»»»

Miami: Brazil star Casemiro sang the praises of new Inter Miami teammate Lionel Messi on Thursday, calling his former La Liga rival a "god of football." "Of course, if I'm here it's because of him and to help him and Inter Miami," the former Real Madrid midfielder said of the Argentine star who now»»»

Brazil star Casemiro sang the praises of new Inter Miami teammate Lionel Messi on Thursday, calling his former La Ligarival a "god of football." "Of course if I'm here it's because of him and to help him and Inter Miami," the former Real Madrid midfielder said of the Argentine star who now captains»»»

Lionel Messi (Image Via Getty) When Lionel Messi was just a young boy in Argentina, doctors found something that could have ended his football dream before it even began. He was diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency (GHD), a condition that slowed his physical growth. At an age when many children»»»

NEW YORK, July 18, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - Luis de la Fuente said Spain planned to pay "special attention" to Lionel Messi in Sunday's World Cup final but ruled out trying to man-mark the Argentina captain. De la Fuente told reporters at a press conference on Friday that he knows from experience the chall»»»

Spanish midfielder says he has ‘huge confidence’ in his abilities after his impressive performances as a substitute. Spanish super-sub Mikel Merino admitted that neutralising the threat of Lionel Messi will be a “huge challenge” as La Roja prepare for their World Cup final showdown against Argentin»»»